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of age. No person under the age of eighteen years shall be en-
listed in the National Guard without the written consent of his
parents or guardians, provided that such minor has such par-
ents or guardians entitled to his custody and control. No man
who has been expelled or dishonorably discharged from any
military organization of the State or United States shall be
eligible for enlistment or re-enlistment unless he produces the
written consent to such enlistment of the Commanding Officer
of the organization from which he was expelled or dishonorably
discharged. Men who have been discharged by reason of dis-
bandment, may be enlisted, and shall then receive credit for
the period served at the time of the disbandment.

A man discharged for physical disability shall, if such dis-
ability cease and he again enlists, receive credit for the period
served, or a man discharged upon his own request shall, if he
again enlists, receive credit for the period served prior to such
discharge. Bandmasters, drum majors, chief trumpeters,
members of the Hospital Corps, and musicians may be en-
listed as such.

SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, That three additional
sections be and the same are hereby added to Article 65 of
the Annotated Code of Maryland, title "Militia," as said
Article was repealed and re-enacted by Chapter 311 of the
Acts of the General Assembly of Maryland of 1916, said addi-
tional sections to follow immediately after Sections VI, XII
and 82, respectively, of said Article, to be numbered, respect-
ively, VI-A, XII-A and 82-A, and to read as follows:

VI-A. In all cases in which the enrolling officers in any
district of Baltimore City or in any county of the State have
already enrolled, or shall hereafter enroll, in the mariner afore-
said, all persons in such district or county whom it has been
or shall hereafter be practically possible for them to enroll,
the officers or board under whose supervision and direction
such enrollment was made, or shall hereafter be made, shall
certify such fact to the Governor, who may thereupon give
notice by publication in such district of Baltimore City or in
such county, as the case may be, that all persons therein liable
to be enrolled and who have not actually been enrolled, shall,
within ten days from the publication of such notice, appear